Fire preparations underway to protect pine forests Forestry Corporation firefighters are gearing up for the summer bushfire season in the state’s pine plantations. 02 Dec 2024
Old practices rekindled in new firefighting partnership The Western Bundjalung community’s Ngullingah Jugun Aboriginal Corporation is working with Forestry Corporation to bring together knowledge of cultural burning with government bushfire management. 19 Nov 2024
Popular picnic shelter stolen from Mid North Coast state forest Forestry Corporation is disappointed to report the theft of the picnic structure and tables at the Old Bottlebutt Picnic Area in Burrawan State Forest, south of Wauchope. 15 Nov 2024
Girls Fire Up for careers in forest firefighting Young women in regional NSW are exploring future careers in forest firefighting at fire camps across the state. 04 Nov 2024
Solid fuel fire ban: Riverina and southern cypress State forests under Solid Fuel Fire ban for the bushfire threat period Campfires and barbecues using wood, charcoal or other solid fuel are currently banned in Riverina and southern cypress State forests due to the risk of bushfire, with campers asked to switch to gas fires until further notice. 31 Oct 2024
Solid fuel fire bans introduced on Central Tablelands Forestry Corporation has announced the start of the plantation fire threat period on the Central Tablelands of New South Wales. 15 Oct 2024
The ultimate guide to free camping in NSW State forests Pull out the tent, pack the car and ready the caravan, here’s the ultimate guide to free camping, picnic and visitor sites in NSW State forests. 08 Oct 2024
Home of the Big Koala celebrates milestone NSW’s newest visitor attraction, Guulabaa – Place of Koala celebrates its final construction milestone today, ahead of its grand opening at the end of 2024. 01 Oct 2024
Working in the bush with wildlife ... what a career! Young ecologists are stepping from the classroom into nature-based careers in their local areas, earning great wages in a role with career advancement. 24 Sep 2024
Tributes paid to the late Peter ‘Hoppy’ Hopkinson https://www.forestrycorporation.com.au/about/releases/tributes-paid-to-the-late-peter-hoppy-hopkinson The timber and forest industry has celebrated the life of well-known career forester Peter Hopkinson, who passed away recently, aged 94. 23 Sep 2024